was born November 7th, 1945 to Appleona & John Recob in Muskegon, MI. Gloria was one of six
children: Roy, Jerry, Cleo, Donna, & Hermon. Gloria grew up spending a lot of time with her cousin,
Jackie, her nieces, Sharon and Linda, & nephew, Gene. Gloria attended Muskegon High School. Soon
after, Gloria married Eugene Bishop (1964-1968), and out of that marriage she had three wonderful
children, went back and finished high school, and also attended Baker College where she worked on
getting her associate's degree. Her children were: Brian (June), Kimberly, & Douglas (Shannon). She
had 16 grandchildren: Sarah (William), Britney, Brian (Kali), Shaylee, Madelyn, Jessica, Derek,
Courtney, Jared, Taylor, Justin, Joshua, Douglas, Nathan, Madison, & Tyler. Gloria welcomed 15 great
grandchildren as well. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, crafts, painting, and having coffee with loved
ones. Gloria worked at The Wellness Plan and Mercy Hospital. She retired in 2010 from Mercy
Hospital. Services will be held at Celebration Community Church, 1260 W. Sherman Blvd. on
Saturday, March 16, 2019. Visitation will begin at 12:30pm, service at 1:00pm, and luncheon to follow.
To share memories or condolences with the family, please visit www.everrestfuneralhomeandchapel.com.
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